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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

  October 24, 2014  
  Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)  

 

  FIRST COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.  
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)  

 

Nevada   000-19297   55-0694814
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

P.O. Box 989

Bluefield, Virginia

 

 

24605-0989

(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

  (276) 326-9000  
  (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)  

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 
 

  

Item 8.01Other Events

 

On October 24, 2014, First Community Bancshares, Inc. completed the previously announced acquisition of seven branches from Bank of America, National Association. On October 28, 2014, the registrant issued a press release announcing the completion. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) The following exhibits are included with this report:
       
  Exhibit No.   Exhibit Description
  99.1   Press Release, dated October 28, 2014, issued by First Community Bank

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations that involve risks, uncertainties, and assumptions. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may differ materially. These risks include: changes in business or other market conditions; the timely development, production and acceptance of new products and services; the challenge of managing asset/liability levels; the management of credit risk and interest rate risk; the difficulty of keeping expense growth at modest levels while increasing revenues; and other risks detailed from time to time in First Community Bancshares, Inc.’s Securities and Exchange Commission reports, including but not limited to the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the most recent year ended. Pursuant to the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, the Company does not undertake to update forward-looking statements to reflect circumstances or events that occur after the date the forward-looking statements are made.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

  FIRST COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.
     
Date: October 28, 2014   By: /s/ David D. Brown
    David D. Brown
    Chief Financial Officer

 

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